I think the overreach has less to do with 'we fear criminals' and more towards a large body count of prosecutions leads $$$ (great paying government jobs, book

I think the overreach has less to do with 'we fear criminals' and more towards a large body count of prosecutions leads $$$ (great paying government jobs, book royalties, etc.) take away the huge financial incentive, the overreach will diminish even in the presence of fearing criminals over criminal injustice.